Ustanciosporium Vánky
(a genus of smut fungi)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Ustanciosporium gigantosporum
White Beak-sedge Smut
Species 1 ident. refs
Ustanciosporium majus
Small Spored White Beak-sedge Smut
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusUstanciosporium (a genus of smut fungi)
FamilyANTHRACOIDEACEAE (a family of sedge ovary smut fungi)
OrderUSTILAGINALES (an order of smut fungi)
SubclassUSTILAGINOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of smut fungi)
ClassUSTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)
SubphylumUSTILAGINOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Ustanciosporium (a genus of smut fungi) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ustanciosporium (a genus of smut fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ustanciosporium (a genus of smut fungi)
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